Israeli Justice Minister Yosef “Tommy” Lapid accused Jewish settlers of leading Israel astray. “Although Israel is a democracy, it is being led by a handful of people from Judea, Samaria and Gaza that is itself a minority among settlers,” Lapid told a national security conference in Herzliya on Thursday.
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